Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Recall of PW for cross-examination - Accused charged with serious offence u/ss 498-A, 323, 376, 504, 506 IPC and Ss.3, 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act - Therefore, accused must not be stripped of his valuable right of a fair and impartial trial, because it would be negation of concept of due process of law - One opportunity to cross..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Allegations of marpeet and mental harassment/torture by accused is on record for the reason that aggrieved wife could not bring enough dowry - Demand of dowry was also made when wife is at her parental house - When accused took her back to matrimonial home, she was..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 494, 323, 506, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Quashing of proceedings - Cruelty - Dowry demand - Disputed questions of fact arising in case cannot be adjudicated upon in an application u/s 482 Cr.P.C - Application for quashing dismissed...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 406, 420, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Quashing of proceedings - Cruelty - Dowry demand - Specific allegations made in FIR in regard to demand for dowry - High Court committed error in quashing the proceedings - Order of High Court quashing proceedings set aside...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, 406, 109, 114, 506, 294A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 5, 7 -- Quashing of FIR - Cruelty - Dowry demand - Complainant specifically alleged in complaint that six months after the marriage, accused started harassing and demanding dowry from her - Specific instances regarding..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, 323, 504, 506, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Quashing of FIR - Vague and bald allegations against brother-in-law and mother-in-law - No specific allegations of their involvement for the offence alleged - Proceedings against them quashed...........
Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3 -- Dowry demand - Presents given at the time of marriage to bride without any demand being made in that behalf, which have been entered in a list maintained in accordance with Rules made under the Act, will not come within purview of S.3(1) of the Act, which prohibits giving or taking of dowry...........
Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3 -- Dowry demand - District Dowry Prohibition Officer on receiving a complaint if finds on enquiry that dowry is received by a person other than women, then only powers under the Act can be exercised by District Dowry Prohibition Officer...........
Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3 -- Dowry demand - Wife stated that 55 sovereigns of gold ornaments were given at the time of marriage to her and one gold chain was given to husband at the time of marriage - Husband admitted same during hearing - Impugned order of returning of gold ornaments does not reveal that wife stated that gold was given as dowry by her parents..........
Custody of child -- Writ of habeas Corpus - Paternal grandparents of child seeking custody of child from maternal grandfather/respondent - Mother of child upon being seriously ill was taken away by respondent along with child for medical treatment and she died in 2019 and since then child is under care and custody of respondent - Lodging of FIR u/ss 304-B, 498-A IPC and..........